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Re: Job flags supported by plainbox

 

On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 10:27 AM, Zygmunt Krynicki
<zygmunt.krynicki@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hey!
>
> On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 4:19 PM, Maciej Kisielewski
> <maciej.kisielewski@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Hiya
>>
>> As there is no info about 'flags' field in plainbox-job-units (7) manpage, I
>> wanted to fill this blank spot.
>> From what I see we _support_ following flags:
>> preserve-locale
>> win32
>> noreturn (landed today).

+1, thanks for keeping the docs up to date :)

>
> That's it! We deliberately did not want to validate "correct" flag
> values to let us experiment with what we want to use that feature for.
> In the long term we may start to do that and simply require an x-
> prefix for custom flags (for side scripts or anything not in
> plainbox).

We could do that if we start seeing a lot of help requests or bugs
about mistyped flags.

>
> Thanks
> ZK
>
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